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Misunderstanding online education at Virginia Tech (letter)

Inside Higher Ed

MOOCs are free or low-cost learning opportunities available to anyone and are quite different than the courses featured in this article—large enrollment undergraduate courses for residential students. This distinction is an important one. Disable left side advertisement?

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Transforming higher education with technology

Kortext University Leaders' Blog

These benefits are evidenced in the case study by Professor Keith McLay, Provost (Learning and Teaching), and John Hill, Head of Digital Learning, at the University of Derby. There will obviously be other challenges as well and we need to ensure equitable access as a starting point.” Academic, pre-92 university.

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Celebrating Success: The 2023 SANsational Award Winners Are Unveiled

WCET Frontiers

The associates at Post University believe that personalized guidance, unwavering motivation, robust support, and student-centered education are the catalysts that allow students to achieve their individual academic and career goals. Candidates should carefully choose the category for which they submit their self-nomination.

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How COVID spurred online education innovation and empathy

Inside Higher Ed

“It didn’t matter if you sat in IT or our academic technology group or in one of the schools or foreign facilities office where you rarely interacted with the academics—the shared goal was so clear to everybody,” said Matthew Rascoff, Stanford’s vice provost for digital education.

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Vibrant Vibes, Unforgettable Moments, and Culinary Delights: Highlights from the 2023 WCET Annual Meeting in New Orleans

WCET Frontiers

Who’s Who The attendees each year at the Annual Meeting have great questions, helpful resource suggestions, and thoughtful support and guidance. WCET Individual Awards The Dick Jonsen Mollie McGill Award WCET’s top honor is given each year to an individual who has made a significant contribution to the digital learning community and to WCET.

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From technology enabled teaching to digitally enhanced learning: a new perspective for higher education

HEPI

Teaching and learning in UK higher education is at a pivotal moment as it moves back to widespread on-campus learning and teaching while seeking to retain some of the advantages delivered by the digital innovations introduced during the pandemic.

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Data-Driven Decision Making in Higher Education: Unlocking the Potential of Analytics

Creatrix Campus

Provosts : Access operational insights related to budget management, research funding, faculty productivity, student risk assessment, academic program analysis, and cost-efficiency. It enables advisors to track student progress, provide personalized support, and access historical advising records within the Student Information System (SIS).